Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by

The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for

Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by

This motif implies a hope that the wearer will have the wisdom of

The name of this motif is the acronym of three ethnics namely,

The batik motifs illustrate Maluku’s traditional music instrument called

Tangerang Herang motif is a symbol of Tangerang city. The Tangerang Herang batik motif consists of

The word “Ikan” refers to fish. The philosophical meaning of Ikan Tambal means is

This motif means sacred love for family, kingdom, and God; It also illustrates

Indonesia is also home to the world’s largest fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Hiu Taliyasan refers to

Taiganja is a precious gold pendant that shows the social status of the Kaili family. It is

The Honai is inspired by the traditional house of the Papuan community living in

This motif reflects the daily activities of the Baduy tribe in Banten. The main ornaments of batik motif consist of:

The black pepper motif represents the main commodity of Bangka Belitung

Sidomulyo is one of the classical motifs, which is specifically used for the bride’s costume in

Pucuk Rebung symbolizes heart determination in achieving goals, good luck, and

The Balinese bouquet (Buketan Bali) is a floral arrangement and the name is

Gurdo or garuda bird is the mount of the Indian god Vishnu. As the Sun Bird,

a combination of Javanese cultural motif of the Majapahit kingdom (XII-XIV century) with

Semantically, it means a huge longing emotion trapped in the

The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo (1593 – 1645) as a symbolic gift for

This motif is created based on the local wisdom and philosophy of

This motif is usually associated with gentleness, wisdom, and

The batik motif illustrates the Asmat’s sacred tribal motifs that are

The word Jumputan means the tie-dye technique, while the word “Bintang” refers to

The word “Rangkiang” refers to the rice granary in the Minangkabau language. It symbolizes

The motif illustrates the Lampung’s natural reserve, the Way Kambas. it also symbolizes

The Barong refers to the mythological animal with supra-natural

You will witness a unique competition that might not be found other than in

the Batik motif illustrates the house of Mamuju King with the stairs, located on the left of the wooden stage house

The Gigi Haruan Lidi motif is taken from the name of the cork fish and is a symbol of

Ondel – ondel is Betawi traditional icons. This motif signifies

The variety of colors shows the differences in society that

Pattimura is the name of an Indonesian hero who fought against colonialism in

The motif illustrates the philosophy of the mangosteen fruit, which is

The Sero Tangga illustrates an endearing feeling and sacrifices of a person to fulfil

Kembang Teh illustrates the tendrils of tea plants that grow in the highlands of

Ambon city batik depicts the natural wealth and marine life of

The Pinawetengan Batik pattern was taken from a prehistoric inscription in

Raye Flower motif also represents a wish for

With its many advantages, the Dayaks use this leaf in ritual ceremonies. This plant is a symbol of

The Desa Na Tolu characteristic pattern symbolizes the Batak philosophy of existence and

The hatching peacock motif has a very deep meaning which refers to the sacrifice and

Mega Mendung signifies the cloud. This motif means to stay

Kamang motif is generally found in the Dayak tribe shield because it is believed to

The Tikar Natuna motif is adapted from the traditional making of pandanus mats in

It symbolizes the hierarchy in society and the social status of the Mekongga

The Banji motif is the symbol of protection and

‘Kasih Tak Sampai’ is an idiom in the Indonesian language which refers to

The Gorga motif of Ualu Village is the symbol of the eight cardinal

Penari Melayu illustrates the traditional dance of Malay ethnic in

Its philosophical meaning is the eternal union which refers to a saying “until death do us part”

It symbolizes the coastal beauty of the Wakatobi island and the symbol of Patra symbolizes

The word “Barre” means round and “Allo” means the sunlight. This motif is interpreted as

Ake is related to the divinity and the composition of the universe. It is a symbol of

The peacock is considered to be the king of the birds. It represents

Horses symbolize wealth. It contains noble values of virtuous characters that bring

The Gorga Simeol-meol is a pattern of plant tendrils. it is regarded as a symbol of longevity and

This motif illustrates Gamolan, a bamboo musical instrument of Lampung that is

Bidadari birds are endemic birds in Halmahera. This motif represents an

This motif illustrates the unique weapons of the Maluku region, namely

Kalo Sara is a sacred motif for Tolaki ethnic. It is considered as

The Rasamala Batik motif is associated with a story when the Dutch came

The clove flower motif is the main commodity of the Tolitoli Regency. This motif represents

Raja Ampat motif represents the marine life at Raja Ampat archipelago in

Minahasa batik motifs are adopted from Waruga. Waruga is the

Sekar means flower and Jati refers to teak trees that symbolizes a strong mental character that

This pattern originates from Cirebon. It represents the reflection of

Mahkuta refers to Gorontalo’s traditional crown. It represents noble characters of

Broken Durian motifs depict the foundation of faith. The second half signifies the mastery of

The Peresean is a game that sometimes some kinds of magic are

The Ukir motif is a batik motif that is inspired by various traditional Sentani wood carvings

The Kaharingan or ‘tree of life’ based on the Dayak tribes’ belief system. This tree symbolizes

Gonggong (Strombus Turturella) is one type of sea snail found around

Coconut tree is a symbol of a good character and strong mentality. It illustrates the more success a person, the more

The coffee seeds motif illustrates the pride of local coffee specialities in

As you can imagine, the most authentic thing is that you can buy things and even

Another meaning behind this motif is an unconquerable spirit, symbolized by

The philosophy of the corn motif illustrates the dream and

The Lontara script itself is a typical ancient script of Bugis and Makassar communities. History records that

Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word “Cual” refers to

This motif represents Pakis Haji (Polystichum setiferum), an endemic plant in

Awan Berarak is a combination of Dayak motifs and Malay patterns. The word ‘Awan Berarak’ means the

The word “Alam Pantai” refers to the natural beauty of

Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is symbolized by

This motif is inspired by the Simpor plant (Dillenia Suffruticosa) which is a typical

Parang Seling or “alternating daggers” is a royal batik motif. It is a feminine variant of

Local people beliefs that hornbills are an incarnation of the Commander of the Birds. It has supernatural

This motif describes the local wisdom which favours modesty and

Sandeq Boat is a symbol of the maritime importance of the West Sulawesi region. The greatness of

This motif implies a hope that the wearer will have the wisdom of

This art painting means to be strong-willed person to pursue

Insang refers to the gills of the fish. This is a typical pattern of Malay ethnic who inhabits

The word “Prada” in the Javanese-Indonesian dialect means a batik textile that

This motif illustrates betel leaves that are used by Lombok communities as traditional

The term “Basurek” refers to a textile that contains letters or inscriptions

Toraja’s traditional house is called Tongkonan. Tongkonan is a place for

This motif illustrates the beauty of underwater life in

The Batik motifs in Lampung are dominated by the acculturation of Buddhist and

The word ‘Bultiya’ is an acronym of the three major tribes in North Kalimantan, namely

This motif symbolizes the embodiment of of religious values for

The motif is inspired by Aceh’s traditional architecture that has

For the people of Kupang, having a strong horse is a matter of

Siger is the crown of a noblewoman in ancient time. It is a symbol of femininity, strength, and